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thy·rotropin-releas·ing fac·tor

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  1. thyrotropin-releasing hormone, TRH, thyrotropin-releasing factor, TRF, protirelinnoun

    hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary

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  1. thyrotropin-releasing factor

    Thyrotropin-releasing factor, also known as thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH), is a hormone that is produced in the hypothalamus of the brain. It stimulates the production and release of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from the anterior pituitary gland. This process is part of the body's regulation of thyroid functions, including the production of the thyroid hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which are essential for body metabolism and development.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of thyrotropin-releasing factor in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of thyrotropin-releasing factor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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